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THE QUINCY WHIGsre.tries, inti Chev-mmed inr us, and a saving ;es rangeTS:ognized coat, in-, ETC.,ND MEus, and : all sizes t correct goods,TOTS.it Weixare.THE VETERANS OF 1840.The Whig’s Roll oi Honor Now Numbers Nearly Three Hundred Names.Arrangements for the First Parade of the Tippecanoe Olub at the Grand Demonstration on Oot. 19—An Escort of First Voters for the Men of 1840.[Anonymous.]When our country was In dancer And our flag was trampled low, 'Twas Harris n who was then first To answer yes, not no.The man who was a coward. And stayed at home instead, Would never be the choice Of a million brave men dead.Let us honor now their memory, And prnteot our nation, too. By electing General Harrison— ’Tls an easy thing to do.Unfold the national colors.The red, the white, the blue.And give three obeers for Harrison And Levi Morton too.Come every honest citizen, Join with us now and sing, And let the glad hosannah Between two oceans ring.!We have chosen for our leader One gallant, brave and true.So give tnreo cheers for Harrison And home pruteoliun too.The Tippecanoe club voters will make their first parade on Friday, Oct. 19, the occasion of the grand republican demonstration in honor of the Hon. Joseph W. Fifer and other distinguished visitors. Theywill.be provided with carriages and ah escort composed of first voters. The Tippecanoe club will turn out in the morning parade only. AH who expect to take part in the parade will report at the rooms of the Young Men’s Republican club, west side of the square, on Friday morning, Oct. 19, at 9 o’clock. Those who expect to be present are requested to notify Mr. E. A. Rogers, president Young Men’s Republican club.To the Editor op The Whig: I was born in Illinois and am now over 75 years of age. I came to Quincy in 1827. In 1884 I became a voter and voted for Gen. Harrison in 1886 and in 1840; have voted for all whig and republican candidates since that time and if I live will vote for Gen. Ben. Harrison in November. All my voting- has been done in Adams county.W. D. Dodd.Clayton, Oct. 4.The following additional Tippecanoe voters of the campaign of 1840, who will support Harrison and Morton have been reported to The Whig:Philip Thomas, Quincy.John Sloan, Clayton.Cyrene Johnson, Siloam Springs.J. B. Keuoyer. Fowler.Daniel Crow, Fowler.Daniel Hughes, Payson.O. H. Bennett. Clayton.Joseph Anderson, Clayton.James Moore, Camp Point.Stephen Wing, Clayton.J. B. Spoboney, Liberty.Wm. Corse, Coatsburg.John Coffleld, Mendon.H. S. Whitford, GoldenThe following are additional voters who voted for Van Buren in 1840 and who will support Harrison at the coming election: A. F. Stevens, Camp Point.Wm. P. Poling, Camp Point.The following is the Tippecanoe list as originally reported, the Adams county club being one of the largest in the entireQUINCY.George Adams, John McClanahan, E. H. Buckley,P. B. Grover,N. Pinkham,R. E. Letton, Samuel P. Church, James Birce,John Wheeler,Rev. L. Janes,W. H. Burbridge, William Crawford, H. S. Osborn, David Dustia,A. C. Joseph, Samuel Jackson,Lorenzo Bull,Edward Wells,James Clark,E. R. Wooters,J. M. Morgan,Henry Root,Robert Tillson,Clark Church,W. D. Rood, Sr.,Joseph Lyman,J. T. Baker,H. P. Prentiss,William Dickhut,Solomon Shinn,Harvey Miller,J. R. Dayton, Sr.,Joseph T. Whitney, J. E. Deary W. H. Grossman, Jacob Ruff,S. M. Colburn, A. M. Swartoul Thos. H. Brougham, Joseph D. Iler.William Real, Quincy.Vincent Washburn, Quincy.James Tatman, Quincy,SOI.DIEH8’ AND 8AIL0K8’ HOME.Col. T. H. Cavanaugh, (alternate elector1849).John Mantle,James Richards,J. C. Arnold,R. D. Jackson,Henry Beamcr,Luke Humphrey,John Bennett,Israel Green,Ezekial Pratt,James Spillers,L. H. Brock,Coleman Sigler,Daniel Glenn,David Baldwin,Anson H. Bessey,Jasper Scull,L. C. Crum.John Finkel,H. J. Waterman.CAMP POINT.Bartlett Asher, Moses C. Welsch, James C. Smith, David Curl,Dr. George O. Pond, M. W. Lasley, Wm. M. Anderson, Thomas Baily, Faro Hamrick, James G. Welsch.H. M. Lewis, P. M. Herndon,A. D. Craig, W. A. Booth,Charles W. Baird.Wm. Meredith, John Lownds, William Parker, Israel Michael, Sheldon Park.L. T. Shotley, John Moran. Abraham Jones, W. D. Taggart, George Berryman, Fred Outcalt, David Ireman,0. F. Lummi8. Charles Stevens, Henry Ford,John H. Rice,1. L. Jenkins,B. Murray.P. B. Lyon,L. B. Fowler,. Bracket Pottle,H. A. Crocker.R. B. Hibbard,W. C. Taylor,M. B. 8lurtevant. D. W. Lester, Horace Griffin,PAYSON.P. E. Thompson, Benj. Hicks.George Sennock. Gabriel Kay.John W. Lawrence. R. F. Edmonds, George Eidder, Erastus Rice,J. O. Bernard,L. H. Baker.John Stuart, Lima.Harry Archer. Lima.UBSA TOWNSHIP. David H. Patterson, Marcelline. James Nichols, Ursa.Mathias Ralph, Ursa.Davis P. Calvin, Ursa.John S. Tout, Marcelline.MENDON.James Andrew, Micajah Stone,William Simmons, James Roberts,J-;C. Walker, D. C. Bray,A. Bepton, Elias Simmons,James H. Dudley.ELLINGTON TOWNSHIP.Medford Crow. Quincy,J. L. Vorhis, Eubanks.Joseph Kincaid, Quincy.John Sharp, Quincy.J. D. Bradbury, Quincy.R. P. Gay, Quincy... FALL CREEK.Edward Seymour, Payson.Mark L. Thompson, Payson.HOUSTON.Thomas Lowery, Big Neck.Jonathan Markley, Bowen.John Messick, Bowen.KEENE.William Pryer, Loraine.Dennis Seals, Loraine.0. Gibbs, Loraine.William Robbins, Sr., Loraine John Ruff corn, Sr., Loraine.NORTH EAST.Lucius Parker, Golden.W. T. Sutton, La Prairie.John Beadle, La Prairie.BEVERLY.Richard Eager, Beverly.Azariah Mayfield, Beverly:George W. Wymer. Beverly.George Baeun, Beverly.John Cunningham, Beveny.m’kee.George Cutforth, Bernard.William Coontz. Bernard.John Deil. Bernard.David Goertz, Bernard.James Durbin, Kellerville.Jacob Keifer, Silom Springs.John Arrowsmith, Siiom Springs.RICHFIELD.E. F. Harrison, Stone’s Prairie.Jehu Callaway, Stone’s Prairie.William Pine, Fairweather.Obadiah Gibbs, La Prairie.LIBERTY.Ruben Grubb, Liberty.Peter Williams, Liberty.C. G. Waggoner, Liberty.HONEY CREEK.1. N. Pevehouse, Coatsburg.’Richard Gray, Coatsburg.A. Johnson Tittle. Mendon.William S. Tout, Coatsburg.L. E. Reynolds, Mendon.COLUMBUS TOWNSHIP.James De Moss. Camp Point.W. W.i Norris, Columbus.D. Whitlock, Columbus.Peter Lohr, Columbus.Aaron Butts, Columbus.W. B. 8tenbeck, Columbus.GILMER.A. J. Anderson, Columbus.Francis Chatham, Columbus.Jacob Murphy, Columbus.Wm. Booth, Columbus.CLAYTON TOWNSHIP.John A. Hoke, Camp Point.Wm. M. Curry. Camp Point.Jacob Omer, Clayton.Ratcliff Smith, Clayton.James Parker, Clayton.David Lowery, Clayton.John Pierce, Clayton.Wm. Dodd, Clayton.John Metz, Clayton.Thomas Curry. Clayton.James A. Park, Clayton.I9aac Barkley, Clayton.John H. Luker, Clayton.Origan Wallace, Clayton.BURTON.S. G. Blivins, Burton.FJem Hicks, Burton.G. W. Montgomery, Burton.A. C. Foster, Adams.John Ferguson, Adams.E. Wheeler, Adams.Robert Reed. Burton.RIVERSIDE.Richard Summers. Quincy.Samuel L. Pool, Quincy.MELROSE.A. A. Humphrey. Quincy.J. A. Felt, Quincy.VAN BUREN VOTERS.The following is a list of voters, as far reported, who voted for Van Buren in 1840 and who will support Harrison at the coming election:R. S. Benneson, Quincy.John Hobrecker, Quincy.John Bredweisser, Quincy.Wilson Lane, Quincy.Amos Green, Quincy.Charles Maeitz, Quincy.Robert Thrush, Quincy.David Demaree, Quincy.Thillip Schwabel, Quincy.George Baughman, Quincy.J. K Beers. Quincy.John W. Smith, Clayton.B. N, Galliher, La Prairie.BOARD OF EDUCATION.Office of the Board of Education Quincy, 111.. Oct. 6, 1888 —The board of education held a stated meeting at 3 o’clock P. M.Present: Thomas W. Macfall, superintendent; Albert Demaree, clerk, and Messrs. D. F. Deaderick. S. Kihesbaker and J. H Duker.Iu the abst nee of President Wells, Mr Deaderick was appointed president pro tern.The minutes of the meeting of Sej were approved as published.The finance committee reported that they had examined the following bills and recommended their payment:Whitney Holmes Organ company, rent of piano...........4 5 00E. Best Plumbing Co.. repairs... 78 65D. Wilcox Sons, publication... 16 60 Muller VandenBoom, lumber.. 25 37 Miller, Arthur Sellder, supplies IF. T. Hill, crash................. 8 10Dayton Book and Paper company,supplies.............. t..........187 49Young Bros., repairs and materials .......................... 21 90H. Schrmder, supplies........... 9 80Quincy Coal company, coal ......20 25Menke Stone and Lime company,stone wall..................... 188 45John Rudden, brooms........... 3 80A. S Barnes Co., supplies.... 27 75William Grewe, street sprinkling. 14 00 Carl Prante, paving bricK........ 11 35E. O. Vaile. week’s currant .....27 00Thos. White, rent.. ............ 20 00Lewis Gross, labor. ...... • 40 OilCadogan Hatcher, printing. /.. 7Teachers' salaries for September.. 8,286 Janitors’ wages for| September.. 211 00On motion of Mr. Kmgsbaker the report was received and. concurred in and warrants ordered for' the payment of bills. .The following petiton, signed by every teacher in the public schools, was read and referred to the committee on music.Quincy, Oct. 2d, 1883. Gentlemen—The undersigned' teachers in the public schools of Quincy, sincerely believing in the good effects which the instruction of vocal music has upon the1
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